"The Sikh community is in our thoughts on this fifth anniversary of the Oak Creek attack," said Senator Ron Johnson. "Today, we join together as one community on the fifth anniversary of the horrific attack on the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin," said Senator Tammy Baldwin. "A neo-Nazi killed six people at a Sikh temple five years ago. Remember Oak Creek and resist hate in all its forms," said Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapala.Eminent Indian-American from Indiana Gurinder Singh Khalsa said, the Oak Creek tragedy was a wakeup call for the Sikh community. This was one of the worst shooting incidents in the recent American history.Those who were killed in this shooting spree were Paramjit Kaur, Satwant Singh Kaleka, Prakash Singh, Sita Singh, Ranjit Singh, and Suveg Singh.
Source: Times of India August 06, 2017 06:33 UTC